Hence, upside momentum is expected only above the 18,267 level, while the index can witness selling if 18,042 is broken. Stocks such as Siemens, ABB, L&T, Maruti, TVS Motor, Indian Hotels, Apollo Tyre, MRF, Titan, and Havells can be bought for trading purpose, said analysts.
Benchmark yield softens 5 Bps to 6.52%
Lower US yields and expectations of a rate cut by RBI in its monetary policy next week have also weighed on yields, treasury heads at